Seek out the rare Bengal tiger on safari
Glittering forts and palaces
Journey by train on this cultural travel programme that takes you to some of India’s greatest highlights.
Your first stop is Ranthambore National Park where you take an exciting safari in search of the Bengal tiger, as well as leopards, crocodiles and sambar deer.
No gap year or career break in India would be complete without a visit to the Taj Mahal, which is a dazzling monument to love and undoubtedly one of the world’s most beautiful buildings.
Your India travel adventure is completed with a visit to Jaipur, known as the ‘pink city’, and home to a selection of stunning places and forts. While in Jaipur a trip to a Bollywood Blockbuster is not to be missed!
£429
7 days
Ideal for…
Travellers wanting to relax after volunteering and discover some of India’s biggest tourist attractions.
Route:
DELHI – RANTHAMBORE – JAIPUR – AGRA – DELHI
Start Dates:
20112012
19-Mar-201103-Mar-2012
23-Oct-201123-Oct-2012
04-Dec-201104-Dec-2012
(The best time to see tigers in Ranthambore National Park is between October and April. The park is closed during monsoon season.)
What’s Included?
Accommodation
Simple hotel accommodation on twin or triple share basis.
Travel
By train in A/C carriage, shared canters (18 seater open vehicle) in Ranthambhore, transfers by mini bus from station to hotels.
Food
Breakfast daily. Full board in Ranthambore.
Activities
Elephant ride at Amber Fort; entry to Taj Mahal and Red Fort in Agra; entry to City palace and Amber Fort in Jaipur.
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